How do creators protect their work in Ghana, and can AI work be copyrighted?

Under regulation 1 of the Copyright Regulations, 2010 (L.I. 1962), a person with an interest in an artistic or literary work, music, sound recording, audiovisual work, choreographic work or software may apply to the Copyright Office to register it. The application comes with a copy of the work and the prescribed fee, and can be made by the author, the author's authorised agent, or a producer or publisher.

Sources: WIPO Lex: Ghana Copyright Regulations, 2010

Checked against the official source on October 6, 2026.